A panorama of artificial and computational intelligence in games GN Yannakakis, J Togelius – IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 – ieeexplore.ieee.org … We identify ten main research areas within this field: NPC behavior learning, search and planning, player modeling, games as AI benchmarks, procedural content generation, computational narrative, believ- able agents, AI-assisted game design, general game artificial … Cited by 33 Related articles All 3 versions

Experimental development of a focalization mechanism in an integrated narrative generation system T Akimoto, T Ogata – Journal of Artificial Intelligence and Soft …, 2015 – degruyter.com … From our standpoint, focalization as a discourse technique for computational narrative generation is defined as the transformation of the whole or part of a story structure into a discourse structure based on the restricted information associated with a chosen perspective. … Cited by 4 Related articles All 2 versions

Open design challenges for interactive emergent narrative JO Ryan, M Mateas, N Wardrip-Fruin – International Conference on …, 2015 – Springer … Abstract. We introduce a research framework for the design of interactive experiences in the domain of emergent narrative, an application area of computational narrative in which stories emerge bottom-up from the behavior of autonomous characters in a simulated storyworld. … Cited by 2 Related articles All 6 versions

Intentionally Generating Choices in Interactive Narratives M Mateas, P Mawhorter… – Proceedings of the Sixth …, 2015 – games.cs.uno.edu … particular, how the choices they present to players are perceived. Prior Work In computational narrative systems, there has been a recent trend towards explicit poetics. Szilas’ 2003 IDTension first proposed the idea of creating … Cited by 1 Related articles All 7 versions

An Ontological Theory of Narrative Works: Storygame as Postclassical Literature VM Karhulahti – StoryWorlds: A Journal of Narrative Studies, 2015 – muse.jhu.edu … of it. Hence, the existence of any work—be it literary, narrative, or both—extends inevitably to the realm of its empirical manifestation. This fact has special importance in theorizing computational narrative works. The seminal … Cited by 1 Related articles All 3 versions

Imaginative recall with story intention graphs S Harmon, A Jhala – OASIcs-OpenAccess Series in Informatics, 2015 – drops.dagstuhl.de … 1 Introduction Storytelling and creativity are key aspects of human cognition. While much work has been done on computational narrative generation, the focus of this research in recent years has been more toward generation of coherent sequences of events. … Cited by 1 Related articles All 4 versions

Storytelling variants: the case of little red riding hood ES de Lima, AL Furtado, B Feijó – International Conference on …, 2015 – Springer … Related work is found in the literature of computational narratology [9,32] – a new field that examines narratology from the viewpoint of computation and information processing – which offers models and systems based on tale types/motifs that can be used in story generation … Cited by 1 Related articles All 3 versions

Playing the Worlds of Prom Week B Samuel, D Lederle-Ensign, M Treanor… – … , Literature, and New …, 2015 – books.google.com … But even if the appear- ance of a wide variety of audience-driven possible worlds in most forms of computational narrative is an illusion—with the audience tasked either with uncovering and interpreting a single fiction in the past or with performing the Page 101. … Cited by 1 Related articles All 3 versions

Tell Me a Story: Toward More Expressive and Coherent Computational Narratives (Invited Talk) JH Murray – OASIcs-OpenAccess Series in Informatics, 2015 – drops.dagstuhl.de Abstract Since narrative is a foundational framework for the on-going co-evolution of human cognition and culture, the advent of computation as a new medium for representing narratives offers the promise of ratcheting up human understanding and expressive power … All 3 versions

Embedding and Implementation of Quantum Computational Concepts in Digital Narratives NM Sgouros – International Conference on Entertainment Computing, 2015 – Springer … This paper explores how such quantum mechanical ideas can be used in the development and implementation of computational narrative environments. … Our research seeks to actively explore the use of quantum computational concepts in computational narratives. … Related articles All 2 versions

Computational Models (of Narrative) for Literary Studies A Lieto – di.unito.it … For sake of clarity, an illustrative selection of questions of interest for the CMN com- munity is reported below: • How can computational narratives be studied from a humanities point of view? • Are generative models of narrative texts, movies or video games possible, desirable, … Related articles

The Intersection Between Computer Science and Digital Media: An Interview with D. Fox Harrell, Ph. D. J Nicolls – Intersect: The Stanford Journal of Science, Technology …, 2015 – ojs.stanford.edu … We produce interactive computational storytelling systems, social media systems, games, and other exciting new forms of computational media In my own work, early on I focused on computational narrative because I saw it as one of the key areas for computational expression …

Toward an Automated Measure of Narrative Complexity S Harmon, A Jhala – Eleventh Artificial Intelligence and …, 2015 – pdfs.semanticscholar.org … about narrative content. Further, researchers are currently working on automating the SIG en- coding process (Elson and McKeown 2010), which lends to their utility in computational narrative complexity assess- ment. As of … Related articles All 2 versions

Game Artificial Intelligence: Challenges for the Scientific Community R Lara-Cabrera… – … 2st Congreso de …, 2015 – pdfs.semanticscholar.org … We end this paper mentioning that there are many areas related to the use of Computational/ Artificial Intelligence that have not been specifically described here, where researches might find additional challenges such as player model- ing, computational narrative and AI … Cited by 1 Related articles All 5 versions

A Visual Interface for a Collection of Computer-Generated Narratives T Akimoto, T Ogata – Information Engineering Express, 2015 – iaiai.org … However, auto- matic content generation has been receiving increasing attention lately, and narrative generation systems have great potential in this field. A drawback of computational narrative generation is the diversity and uncertainty of the value standards of a narrative. … Cited by 1 Related articles

Skillfull System For Color Commentary In Cricket A Waghulkar, LH Patil – ijarcet.org … A challenging problem for Artificial Intelligence (AI) is automating narrative discourse and a subject of much recent research [5]. The focus of this work is on one aspect of computational narrative that of selecting the narrative components to include based on the current context. … Related articles

Types, Motifs and the Emergence of Variants ES de Lima, AL Furtado, B Feijó – edirlei.3dgb.com.br … Related work is found in the literature of computational narratology [Cavazza and Pizzi 2006; Mani 2014] – a new field that examines narratology from the viewpoint of computation and information processing – which offers models and systems based on tale types/motifs that … Related articles

CPGS First Year Report K Cao – 2015 – cl.cam.ac.uk … This kind of manual annotation is expensive and hard to obtain, and it would be a step forward in computational narrative if one … events interact, and how events affect the characters are all hand-written. Many computational narrative generators since, such as Minstrel (Turner, … Related articles All 2 versions

A Preliminary Review of Influential Works in Data-Driven Discovery M Stalzer, C Mentzel – arXiv preprint arXiv:1503.08776, 2015 – arxiv.org … Jupyter is an “architecture for in- teractive computing and computational narratives in any programming language.” It provides both a programming and documentation environment which ultimately allows for sharing of so-called narratives in an executable note- book, all … Cited by 1 Related articles All 3 versions

Thinking in stories TS Anderson – 2015 – smartech.gatech.edu … 29 2.4 Computational Narrative . . . … Because of this clear developmental path it has been possible to functionalize some degree of narrative development in computational narrative generation. The fabula-sjuzhet-text process is well suited to becoming the model for algorithms. … Related articles All 2 versions

The Significance of Mythological Motifs in two Gaelic Fairy Tales of the Nineteenth Century TG Dolan – dolanm.com Page 1. M.Phil Digital Humanities and Culture The Significance of Mythological Motifs in two Gaelic Fairy Tales of the Nineteenth Century Tony Gerard Dolan 2015 i Page 2. DIGITAL HUMANITIES AND CULTURE TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN … Related articles